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Intercultural Diplomacy

The TBG Intercultural Diplomacy Initiative strives to cultivate and to inspire world-class, intercultural leaders towards promoting global sustainable community well-being in the 21st century. Emerging and seasoned leaders hone skills leveraging cross-border and intercultural creative collaboration, communication and sustainable entrepreneurship through cultural immersion practicum programs that:

  • Catalyze Creativity
              -   Exploring innovative sustainable systems and technologies
  • Communicate Shared Values
              -   Generating intercultural exchange through productive, performing and communication arts
  • Inspire Ethical Momentum
              -   Mobilizing intercultural group and societal leadership through sustainable development.

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We guide emerging and seasoned leaders in vision quest missions navigating the ancient paths of intercultural commerce, East-West, North-South.

We traverse silk roads linking flower markets of Amsterdam and spice markets of Istanbul through Tibetan highland steppes to hot springs and health shrines of Northeast Asia.

From East Indies to West Indies, we explore agrarian and peri-urban traditions in healing, culinary and entrepreneurial arts of Southern African savannas, islands of the Indo-Pacific and the Caribbean and sacred forests of the Americas, sharing lessons for 21st century sustainable commerce and enlightened consumer markets.
 
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